Simple Present Continuous

English Exercises

Present Continuous Questions 1

Make present continuous questions (yes / no and ‘wh’):

1. (you / eat / cake?)

___Are you eating cake? _____________________
2. (what time / you / go to the cinema?)
_____What time are you going to the cinema? __________
3. (why / you / study?)
_____Why Are you studying? _____________
4. (when / you / leave?)
____When Are you leaving? ___________
5. (you / smoke?)
__Are you smoking? ___________________
6. (he / play / tennis later?)
____Is he playing tennis later? ___________
7. (you / go / shopping at the weekend?)
____Are you going shopping at the weekend? _____
8. (you / drink / wine)
___Are you drinking wine? _______
9. (what / you / drink now?)
____What are you drinking now? _______
10. (what / you / think?)
____What are you thinking? _____
11. (she / work / in an office at the moment?)
____Is she working in an office at the moment? _____
12. (they / study / Portuguese?)
___Are they studying Portuguese? ________
13. (what time / she/ come?)
_____What time is she coming? _____
14. (where / you / play tennis tonight?)
____Where are you playing tennis tonight? ________
15. (you / meet / your friends on Friday?)
______Are you meeting your friends on Friday? ______
16. (you / read / now?)
_____Are you reading now? ________
17. (where / you / go now?)
____Where are you going now? _______
18. (what / you / do?)
_____What are you doing? _______
19. (she / live / in London?
______Is she living in London? _______
20. (they / study now?)
___Are they studying now? _____
 Present Continuous Questions 2

Make the present continuous (‘yes / no’ or ‘wh’ questions):

1. (how long / you / stay in Paris?)

_____How long are you staying in Paris? ___________
2. (you / drink / tea?)
_______Are you drinking tea? _________
3. (where / you / stay?)
______Where are you staying? ______
4. (why / you / watch TV now?)
____Why are you watching TV now? ___
5. (she / work in a bar?)
______Is she working in a bar? ___
6. (what / he / do?)
____What is he doing? ______
7. (why / she / call her friend now?)
____Why is she calling her friend now? ____
8. (I / lose weight?)
____Am I losing weight? _______
9. (we / work tomorrow?)
____Are we working tomorrow? ______
10. (when / you / arrive?)
____When are you arriving? ______________
11. (he / take dance classes?)
_____Is he taking dance classes? _______________
12. (she / stay in a hotel?)
____Is she staying in a hotel? ____________
13. (how much / he / eat?)
____How much is he eating? __________
14. (how long / you / stay in China?)
____How long are you staying in China? _______
15. (she / study in the library now?
______Is she studying in the library now? ___
16. (you / come?)
___Are you coming? ___________
17. (they / rent a car?)
____Are they renting a car? _________
18. (when / they / have a barbeque?)
___When are the having barbeque? _______
19. (what / Julie / do tonight?)
_____What is Julie doing tonight? __________
20. (you / feel sleepy?)
_______Are you feeling sleepy? _____________